by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SCU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in finance.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for finance majors, SCU came in at #25. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Finance & Financial Management Schools | 25 |
| Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 25 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Santa Clara University handed out 160 bachelor's degrees in finance & financial management. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 161 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in finance from SCU. This makes it the #160 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.
Finance majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $79,929 a year. This is higher than $53,649, which is the national median for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SCU, finance students borrow a median amount of $76,470 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $34,962 for all finance majors across the country.
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Managing and quantifying money is at the heart of the online bachelor's degree in finance at SNHU. You'll learn the fundamentals of investments, address key managerial issues, examine ethics from every angle and build the skillset to be a player in the multidimensional business marketplace.
Prepare to advance your current career in finance with Southern New Hampshire University's online Master's in Finance degree program.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SCU paid an average of $1,627 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,587 | $58,587 |
| Fees | $654 | $654 |
| Books and Supplies | $939 | $939 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,984 | $18,984 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,978 | $3,978 |
Learn more about SCU tuition and fees.
Of the 160 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance & Financial Management from SCU in 2021-2022, 69% were men and 31% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a bachelor's in finance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 33 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 26 |
SCU does not offer an online option for its finance bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SCU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Santa Clara University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 228 |
| Marketing | 136 |
| Accounting | 104 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 86 |
| Human Resource Management | 38 |
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